For the psr 700, see the setting up a system for rebanding section for rebanding using ezscan. Gre releases major firmware update for grecom psr800 by. Scanner master has gone downhill over the last few years and i have also had to regularly contact the scanner master guys to correct their ads, because of faulty info or specs. With these services the scanner will be ready to use right out of the box. But the dac and speaker on the psr 800 sounds much better than the 500 or 106. Psrs650 downloads arranger workstations keyboard instruments musical instruments products yamaha africa asia cis latin america middle east oceania. My psr800 supports tdma, but i am having some problems with it. This page is for persons who would like to discuss and stay uptodate on the psr800 digital trunking scanner. The software is a commercial item, as that term is defined at 48 c. There is an option to change the skip button function to lockout, a 4 gb sd card vs. One of the best features of this scanner is the excellent programming software that comes with it. The psr 800 is an advanced digital handheld scanning receiver with a simple and easy to understand user interface. The psr800 is a professionalquality digital scanning receiver, yet it is designed to provide ease of use, especially for beginners.
Easier to read pro 668 psr 800 ezscaniscan manualprinted manual. Standard psr 800s utilizes gres ezscan software to program and update the rrdb. With the right antenna and learning the software, this scanner at. I own this a gre psr 800 and the pro 106, this radio dose have a great display and the format is really nice, but the receive on this scanner is bad my sheriff department is 15 miles away and it is static on this scanner the psr and pro hears it like its right next to me even on 800mhz it a little deaf i hear about two sites where a live. Install the latest version of homepatrol sentinel software on your pc applying the registration key to your homepatrol. Official whistler update for gre psr800, radio shack pro18. Skip to view the best police scanner for every situation.
I recommend using psredit or win500 software to program your scanner. Official whistler update for gre psr800, radio shack pro. In fact, i just sent the hp1 back to uniden as 2530% of the audio is is distorted and unreadableother than that, if it can be fixed, i like the way the hp1 is easy to use when traveling. The security patrol track system has streamlined our reporting process and allows us to provide added value to our clients, states mario doyle, president of doyle security services, inc. Home patrol the homepatrol was introduced in 2010 and was the first zip code enabled scanner. Programming typically takes 5 to 10 business days and possibly more as it gets closer to the holidays. Home patrol software free download home patrol page 2. Home patrol vs gre 800 i have both the hp1 and a gre600. Apr 24, 2020 uniden wants you to install their software and will tend to do everything in their power to get you to take care of this.
The software is very clunky, and annoyed the hell out of me. The more digital signals it can receive the better will be used for fire, ems, and police mainlybut also to monitor other frequencies in the northeast fl area. Each format displays and uses talk psr 800 using whistler ws1080 pc software. While the scansearch rate is nowhere near the 100200 channels per second of most uniden scanners, it is a healthy 7080 steps per. The psr500pro106 and the starrsoft program, win 500, make the uniden home patrol look pretty cheesy. Handheld police scanner antenna good to knows some handheld antennas have an adjustable elbow that allows the antenna to be vertical or horizontal. The psr 800 is a professionalquality digital scanning receiver, yet it is designed to provide ease of use, especially for beginners.
If a warning screen about the risk of unsigned drivers appears, select the unsigned driver option. Upgrade your pro18, pro668 or psr800 scanner whistler group. Scanner master blog the nations oldest and largest. Hp1 doesnt have the tdma2 capability so i need to software to recognize that this is a new unit. The psr800 is an advanced digital handheld scanning receiver with a simple and easy to understand user interface. Easier to read homepatrol1hp2sentinel manualprinted manual easier to read pro. If grecom psr800 serial device is not shown then go back one screen and select browse for driver software on your computer, type this file path. Jul 12, 2011 another clip of the grecom psr 800 in action. Easier to read pro 668psr 800ezscaniscan manualprinted manual. After an initial few hiccups, the firmware, was reworked to bring, the new at the time, very first apcos p25 phase ii to scanner market, in the deaththrows of grecom. The psr 500pro106 and the starrsoft program, win 500, make the uniden home patrol look pretty cheesy. Scanner master blog the nations oldest and largest scanner.
For the homepatrol, psr800 and psr700 its called setup and optimize. Make sure the connector type of the antenna matches the connector on the police scanner all scanners have either an sma female or bnc female connector or buy an adapter. Uniden homepatrol1 instructions for updating the firmware and database on the uniden homepatrol1 first you will want to download the latest version of the sentinel software from the homepatrol website so that you can be sure you are getting the latest firmware and database updates. To use these drivers you must have a current usb1 cable that uses the pl2303hxd chipset. Private citizens could now use a tabletop receiver with special tuning crystals to pick up local police, fire, and ambulance calls. The psr800 is equipped with the entire usa and canada.
This truly revolutionized scanning and made it available to the masses who did not want to program a scanner, now they can just enter the zip code to load the channels into the radio. Home or base police scanners are used in one location. The first scanner model to be micro sd based as well as bring the radioreference database rrdb and ezscan on said card. Unidens extreme software upgrade for the homepatrol hp1 radio is the ultimate. In the ez scan software, select advanced and check show trunked radio systems tab. Maybe i have to do this on another computer that has no sentinel software loaded. Gre releases setlocation bases programming for gre psr 800. This software can be updated with firmware updates from the manufacture of the scanner. Smart device connection manual for ios iphoneipad connection manual 4. If it were not for this i would have given a 5 star rating. Windows 10 installation of gre psr800 software and driver. During the cb radio craze of the 1970s, another electronic gadget also gained significant popularity in the states. The radio shack pro 668 is an easy scanner to program, but skip or permanently lockout any programmed object. Gre releases major firmware update for grecom psr800 by gre.
Firmware updates for zip code scanners homepatrol, 436536 and the. To summarize, the gre psr800 aka the radio shack pro 668 is a very capable scanner for portable or base scanning. Easier to read pro 651652106197 ws10401065 psr 500600 manualprinted manual. If grecom psr 800 serial device is not shown then go back one screen and select browse for driver software on your computer, type this file path. Also worth mentioning, the default ondevice configuration bylocation wizard is stupid. With the right antenna and learning the software, this scanner at current prices cannot be beat. The frequency database is from, well known for their uptodate collection of frequencies. Gre releases setlocation bases programming for gre psr800. The psrs950 arranger keyboard effectively blurs the line between digital and acoustic sound, and the result will alter your musical perceptions forever. Uniden usb1 cable important windows 8 and 10 information the current prolific driver, as delivered through their web site and through windows update for windows 8 and 10, will not work with older usb1 cables that use the pl2303hxa chipset.
The gre psr 800 ez scan is a revolutionary approach to scanner listening. I use win500 on my gre made radios without any problem, but i had a lot of odd things happen with the uniden program. Greamerica psr800 gre psr800 ez scan digital p25 trunking hh scanner. Psr 500 user manual englishus psr 600 user manual englishus gre psr 310410. Software for uniden whistler home patrol hp1 hp1 pro700. If youre new to police scanners or confused on what to buy you can. Page 35 scanning speed 100 chsec maximum trunk tracking motorola type i 800 motorola type ii 800, 900, uhf, vhf edacs wide, narrow ltr apco p25 sensitivity 12db sinad band unit nominal vhf low 1 band am 25.
This page is for persons who would like to discuss and stay uptodate on the psr 800 digital trunking scanner. The psr800 was manufactured by gre america in china. Upgrade your pro18, pro668 or psr800 scanner whistler. In the chart below you can see if your scanner needs a firmware update. Updating your police scanner firmware scanner master. Home patrol, free home patrol software downloads, page 2. Tunes virtually all important bandslocal marine, firepolice, ham, cb. Standard psr 800 s utilizes gres ezscan software to program and update the rrdb, as well to upgrade firmware with either a usb minib 4pin cable or with a pc based sd card reader. For unitrunker monitoring, you dont want the radio to scan across multiple sites because it will give the program fits and likely result in cross polluted system data. Cpu software adds apco project 25 phase 2 functionality to the psr800. There is a manual procedure that has recently been found for setting up rebanding in the psr 800 see the operating tips section of that article for manually entering a rebanded system to home patrol via sentinel, see the adding a rebanded system manually via sentinel article. Security patrol track is a full featured system and yet it is so easy to learn and use, the training time is minimal.
I own this a gre psr 800 and the pro 106, this radio dose have a great display. Also, anything with an easily rechargable battery is great. The psr 800 is equipped with the entire usa and canada. The psr 800 combines simple controls like those used in an mp3 player with the power and sophistication of a stateoftheart scanning receiver. Consistently a bar below either with weak signals being missed by the psr 800. The 600 has much better audio on delawares p25 digital system. Jan 25, 2011 i currently own a bcd996t, which i use to monitor mns 800 mhz armer system and misc p25 channels across many agencies. Beginning june 1st whistler will offer a feature upgrade program for the pro18, pro668 and psr800 scanners. Im not a hardware or firmware engineer, but i cant see it being that difficult to do. We recorded pro musicians to achieve authentic renditions of their instruments and playing nuances. The device will alert you at the start to install it, but you can press proceed at least the minimum six times and run this software installation at a better time later. It allows you to listen to desired communications without pc or internet programming because everything is already in the scanner.
Homepatrol extreme upgrade software scanner master. The psrs950s other incredible featuresincluding vocal harmony 2 and super articulation for thrilling. Whistler,uniden radioshack gre pro96 pro2096 pro106 pro197 scanner scanners software for pro5, pro6, pro7,bcd996t, bct15. But for now im sticking with my uniden homepatrol hp1, my. No problem you can add favorite frequencies with the included ez scan digital software utility program. With a wide variety of high quality builtin voices and styles plus flashrom expandability to add even more, the psrs650 offers all you need for performance and music creation. Firefighters battle a garage fire in oceanside, ca on 40912. The homepatrol was introduced in 2010 and was the first zip code enabled scanner. The scanner and its further iteration have been known to be highly sensitive but can easily be overwhelmed by strong nearby signals. Home patrol 2 and sentinel software 25 dec 2014 16. I dont mind programming via computer, but find the bcd996t to get time consuming to update. The gre psr800 ez scan is a revolutionary approach to scanner listening. Gre was sold to whistler in 20 and the psr800 as it was known as under gre was as the ws1080.
Each format displays and uses talk psr800 using whistler ws1080 pc software. To summarize, the gre psr 800 aka the radio shack pro 668 is a very capable scanner for portable or base scanning. Easier to read pro 668psr 800ezscaniscan manualprinted manual easier to read. Trunking scanner comparison chart radio reference wiki. If your cable was bought before 20 you need to buy a new cable. Updates can fix bugs or add new features to the scanner.
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